Messick v. Gordon

434 Pa. 30 (1969)

Messick, Appellant,

v.

Gordon.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued January 9, 1969.

April 23, 1969.

Before BELL, C.J., JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS and POMEROY, JJ.

George F. Douglas, Jr., for appellant.

James W. Evans, with him Goldberg, Evans & Katzman, for appellee.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE O'BRIEN, April 23, 1969:

This is an appeal from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, sustaining the preliminary objection of defendant, William J. Gordon, attacking the jurisdiction of the court over his person. The complaint alleged that the defendant, appellee…